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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Aug 18.
Published in final edited form as: Twin Res Hum Genet. 2009 Feb;12(1):44–52. doi: 10.1375/twin.12.1.44

Table 2.

Clinical characteristics of study population by glucose tolerance status

Variable Euglycemic IGT and/or IFG Diabetes
N 192 119 89
Age 47.4 ± 13.2 49.49 ± 14.09 57.93 ± 11.47
Sex (M/F) 99/93 52/67 31/58
Height (cm) 160.99 ± 9.28 158.28 ± 8.59 157.86 ± 9.32
Weight (kg) 62.66 ± 11.41 64.68 ± 12.04 63.97 ± 12.15
BMI (kg/m2) 24.21 ± 4.22 25.85 ± 4.67 25.68 ± 4.46
Waist circumference (cm) 82.73 ± 9.86 85.47 ± 9.57 86.59 ± 10.51
Hip circumference (cm) 98.55 ± 8.40 101.62 ± 10.11 101.04 ± 9.37
WHR 0.84 ± 0.07 0.84 ± 0.06 0.86 ± 0.07
Fat mass (%) 21.82 ± 8.44 24.86 ± 10.66 23.67 ± 7.55
Fasting glucose (mmol/l) 5.87 ± 2.36 5.72 ± 0.80 10.85 ± 4.25
2 hour glucose (mmol/l) 7.93 ± 3.79 9.96 ± 2.86 13.24 ± 5.22
Fasting insulin (pmol/l) 12.03 ± 6.41 14.03 ± 7.17 12.95 ± 6.99
HbA1c 5.22 ± 1.38 5.07 ± 0.53 8.06 ± 1.93
HDL cholesterol (mmol/l) 1.19 ± 0.30 1.23 ± 0.31 1.18 ± 0.30
LDL cholesterol (mmol/l) 3.42 ± 0.94 3.59 ± 0.90 3.66 ± 0.98
Total cholesterol (mmol/l) 5.35 ± 1.03 5.60 ± 1.03 5.82 ± 1.19
Triglycerides (mmol/l) 1.59 ± 0.90 1.70 ± 0.87 2.03 ± 1.09
Leptin (ng/ml) 15.13 ± 12.32 21.40 ± 17.13 18.31 ± 13.43
Diastolic BP (mmHg) 75.95 ± 14.27 77.97 ± 15.30 82.48 ± 12.69
Systolic BP (mmHg) 128.06 ± 23.32 133.43 ± 22.25 147.11 ± 24.76
Creatinine (mmol/l) 8.95 ± 5.53 7.68 ± 5.27 6.99 ± 4.18
Urate (umol/l) 267.94 ± 80.70 286.27 ± 72.35 255.98 ± 92.11